Things To Do
TO DO:
Washington Park
One of our favorite places in Cincinnati! Amazing architecture, cool flea markets, and a great place to grab a glass of wine.
Findlay Market
Ohio's oldest continuously operated public market - a vibrant place to explore the best of Cincinnati's small businesses.
The Banks
A lively area downtown between the Reds and Bengals stadiums. Lots of options for dining and drinking. Be sure to check out Smale Riverfront Park for great views and photo ops!
TO EAT:
Pepp & Dolores
Libby's favorite restaurant. She will take one of literally everything on the menu (especially the ricotta). Reservations help, but there‘s usually bar space available!
The Pony
Local gathering spot with many dollars spent on Miller High Lifes, wings, and Touch Tunes.
Fillo Modern Greek
Take a trip to Greece in Cincy! Specials are always amazing - you won’t be disappointed.
The Filson Queen City Kitchen & Bar
Great indoor and outdoor areas for groups! You'll get views of the beautiful Smale Riverfront Park.
Taqueria Mercado Cincinnati
Our favorite Mexican restaurant - good vibes, delicious food, and the best service! Beware of the margarita towers.
Taste of Belgium - The Banks
Delicious brunch spot popularized by Guy Fieri....it's money bro.
Crown Republic Gastropub
A “belly bustin” brunch spot with a fun twist on comfort food.
The Bagelry
If it's Saturday morning in Cincinnati, we're getting Bagelry (TIP: order online) Ryan's order: Sausage, egg, and jalapeño-garlic cream cheese on an asiago bagel Libby's order: Turkey bacon, egg, and cheddar cheese on a salt bagel with avocado
Brown Bear Bakery
The best pastries in the game - we especially love the seasonal savory ones. Be sure to get there early for the best selection.
TO DRINK:
Bar Saeso
Our favorite cocktail bar! A great option for guests arriving on Friday night. Highly recommend the Condesa if you like mezcal ;)
Somerset Bar
Beautiful and unique bar with plenty of outdoor seating for groups! The Ube Margarita is a must.
Rosedale
Fun spot with a great outdoor patio! The go-to bar of our early-mid 20s…lots of memories here.
Homemakers Bar
Eclectic bar with great cocktails and a fun vibe. They have some yummy small bites to hold you over until the reception…the pickle dip is 👌🏼
Holy Grail Tavern & Grille
A Cincinnati sports bar staple located at The Banks! Lively atmosphere and great for groups.
TO CAFFEINATE:
Coffee Emporium
A local favorite with plenty of space!
Urbana Cafe Atlas Building
Super cool interior! A couple minute walk from either hotel.
Collective Espresso
The oat milk latte with a shot of lavender is an absolute dream <3
Allez Cafe
One of our new favorites! Plus…Ryan says the breakfast sandwich is among the best in Cincy.